selenium tab commands

• Create a new tab
• Switch to it
• Do something in the new tab
• Close the new tab
• Switch back to our original tab

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// save a reference to our original tab's window handle var originalTabInstance = myWebDriverInstance.CurrentWindowHandle; // execute some JavaScript to open a new window myWebDriverInstance.ExecuteJavaScript("window.open();"); // save a reference to our new tab's window handle, this would be the last entry in the WindowHandles collection var newTabInstance = myWebDriverInstance.WindowHandles[Driver.Instance.WindowHandles.Count - 1]; // switch our WebDriver to the new tab's window handle myWebDriverInstance.SwitchTo().Window(newTabInstance); // lets navigate to a web site in our new tab myWebDriverInstance.Navigate().GoToUrl("www.crowbarsolutions.com"); // now lets close our new tab myWebDriverInstance.ExecuteJavaScript("window.close();"); // and switch our WebDriver back to the original tab's window handle myWebDriverInstance.SwitchTo().Window(originalTabInstance); // and have our WebDriver focus on the main document in the page to send commands to myWebDriverInstance.SwitchTo().DefaultContent();